Sheffield Restaurant News Archive

Showroom on Paternoster Row in Sheffield city centre has announced some events for summer 2013:

The Young Ones Evening - Saturday 10th August, 7PM
Come and taste the future with our trainee chefs given the chance to try out their recipes and kitchen skills for the evening. Our team of three up-and-coming talented chefs will work together to create the appetiser and intermediate courses and then each take the helm for the main dishes: starter, main and desert. Prepare to applaud!

Appetiser
Spinach mousse with courgette and sea scallop
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Starter (Jodie)
Mushroom and artichoke ravioli, feta & red onion salad and pimento pepper
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Intermediate
Local rhubarb granita
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Main (Steven)
Pan-cooked sea bass, fondant potato, warm carrot and fennel salad, toasted almonds with a caper lemon butter
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Dessert (Rose)
Buttermilk panna cotta with vodka, basil glass and orange short bread

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Summer Vegetarian Tasting Evening - Saturday 17th August, 7pm
Our vegetarian evenings are extremely popular and sell out quickly so book fast! This time we celebrate the height of our summer seasonal fare.

Appetiser
Mixed summer canapes
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Starter
Homemade mozzarella, heritage tomato and basil
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To follow
Yorkshire marrow cake, beer batter, peas and beans, marrow pickle and real curry sauce
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To finish
Pimms and lemonade
Coffee and petit fours

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Cheese and Wine Night - Saturday 21st September, 7PM
It's a classic isn't it - cheese and wine and good conversation. We promise all of that and more besides - our evening will be a full dinner menu using cheese supplied by our sponsor Le Gruyere as a main ingredient and wines chosen by our partner Le Bon Vin to complement each course. Bon appetit!

On arrival
Wholemeal shallot roll with cheese oil
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To start
Pistachio velouté, gruyere and honey fritters
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Main
Twice cooked corn-fed poussin, reserve balotine, sesame zucchini, apricot croquet and chicken jus
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Dessert
Vanilla cheese cake, popping candy, basil glass and strawberry ice
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Cheese
Cheese board to include Le Gruyère AOC, Le Gruyere AOC Reserve, Gruyere AOC Alpage, seasonal chutney, warm home baked breads and a bloody Mary shot.

We have removed Nawaab restaurant, formerly of 95-101 West Street in Sheffield city centre because it has closed down. We will add its successor, Downtown Akbars, shortly.

Cubana tapas bar on Trippet Lane in Sheffield city centre has announced some events for August 2013:

Thursday 1st August - The RSQ - The Ralph Salt Trio:

The very talented RSQ present an evening of upbeat swing with amazing Buble-esque style vocals from Rob Coyne and storming piano improvisations from Ralph Salt.

Thursday 8th August - The Rachel Ryan Band:

A debut appearance at cubana; vocalist Rachel Ryan and her band perform a selection of some Of the finest blues and jazz swing classics from the "great american songbook".

Thursday 15th August - Eloise Short:

The lovely Eloise Short brings you a sample of Cole Porter classics to swinging Sinatra.

Thursday 22nd August - The LPs:

Larry van Kriedt & Paul Agbakoba are the LPs, performing cool ambient jazz, classic soul, seductive latin rhythms and infectious funk.

Thursday 29th August - Frank White Trio:

Sheffield jazz and blues aficionado virtuoso Frank is without doubt Sheffield's longest reigning blues legend but his versatility of musical genres encompasses much more than the blues> Frank also brings you jazz, swing, soul and funk.

We have removed Sahib restaurant, formerly of 138 West Street in Sheffield city centre, as it has long since closed.

We have updated the details for the Orient Express restaurant on Glossop Road in the city centre, and they now have a complete listing.

We have added a complete listing for Vrons bistro located in the Dronfield Arms at 91 Chesterfield Road in Dronfield.